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As Trump attacks transgender people, city council declares Boston a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ+ community
The resolution is symbolic if passed, but would call on city agencies to not comply with any federal policies that could harm transgender or other LGBTQIA+ people.
Boston is now a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ community, City Council declares
Councilors said the largely symbolic resolution was important to affirm support for transgender people amid President Donald Trump's attacks. The post Boston is now a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ community,
Amid federal ‘attacks,’ Boston City Council declares Hub a ‘sanctuary city’ for transgender people
Amid “attacks” from the federal government, the Boston City Council passed a resolution that recognizes the Hub as a sanctuary city for transgender people and the LGBTQ community. The Council voted 12-1 Wednesday to approve the measure,
Boston declared sanctuary city for transgender people
Boston City Council has declared the city a sanctuary for transgender people as the LGBTQ+ community faces increasing attacks across the country. The non-binding resolution instructs city agencies and officials not to comply with any federal regulations that harm or restrict the rights of transgender people.
City council approves resolution to make Boston LGBTQ+ sanctuary city
The resolution states taxpayer-funded agencies will not comply with federal efforts to strip resources that safeguard rights.
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State College Friends Meeting pledges support for LGBTQ+ community | Opinion
State College Friends Meeting recently passed a statement of solidarity with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, ...
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Pittsfield Council Backs Transgender Community
City councilors on Tuesday assured members of the LGBTQIA-plus community "We're on your side." "To any young people in the ...
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NY school board meeting descends into chaos over ‘LGBTQIA+’ book as large group of fuming parents takes over
demanding to know why their elementary school children were exposed to an “LGBTQIA+” book that included depictions of naked people and bondage enthusiasts. A large and animated crowd of ...
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Hundreds at DC Transgender Unity march pledge to sabotage Trump & his “cronies”
“USAID has been destroyed, and with it, the aid that goes out to LGBTQIA people around the world,” said Georgetown University professor Chloe Schwenke, a onetime Obama appointee to the aid agency.
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Letter: Ministers support LGBTQIA+ people
As Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ministers in Clark County, we join our United Methodist Church siblings in standing with people who are LGBTQIA+, especially those who are transgender and ...
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Children’s Hospital plans to restart gender-affirming care as Colorado joins lawsuit against executive order
DENVER (KDVR) — Weeks after Denver Health announced it was pausing gender-affirming care to LGBTQIA people under 19 years old, citing the potential to lose its federal funding, Colorado Attorney ...
The Pride of London hosts inaugural monthly community support event
The Pride of London hosted a Valentine’s Day-themed community support event last Thursday evening — its first of a monthly ...
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Savannah Pride Center to host first LGBTQIA+ Health Summit
But the people using it are from all over the country ... It’s why Bell says now is the time to hold Savannah’s first ever- LGBTQIA plus health summit. “Health care, like hormone replacement ...